Teddy Mellencamp She was allegedly having an affair with her horse trainer, Simon SchroederMonths before separating from the husband Edwin Arroyave – And now Simon's wife, Carly SchroederShe asks for a divorce, Us Weekly can be confirmed.
Carly filed divorce papers in Los Angeles County on Monday, December 30, citing irreconcilable differences. In court documents he obtained weKarlie listed the duo's wedding date as April 14, 2024, and their separation date as September 22, 2024.
Although Carly and Simone's last marriage only lasted five months, we He confirmed that the couple had previously had another marriage annulled in Ventura County. The annulment was finalized in February, and Karlie and Simone tied the knot again less than two months later.
The couple shares their daughter Lina, 3 years old, and their son Henry, 7 months old. Carly is seeking primary physical custody of the two children and joint legal custody with Simone. She is also seeking spousal support from Simon and is asking him to pay for her attorney. we I have reached out to Simon for comment.
we I mentioned on Simone's alleged affair with Mellencamp43, in November, shortly after Mellencamp made her announcement The decision to request a divorce.
“Simon and Teddy have been in a relationship for several months, but it hasn't happened yet,” a source said exclusively. we At the time, it was noted that Mellencamp and Arroyave, 47, had been unfaithful to each other during their marriage. “Teddy and Edwin were working through their marriage, despite his past indiscretions. They stayed in the marriage for the sake of the children.
Another insider claimed that Arroyave spoke with Karlie who “confirmed the issue.” The source noted that Arroyave was “unfaithful” to Mellencamp eight years ago but “insisted he had not had an affair since.”
Meanwhile, the first source said Mellencamp and Arroyave “take responsibility” for the problems in their marriage.
“Teddi doesn't excuse her behavior, but this was the first and only time she deviated from the marriage and she says there are two sides to the story,” the insider said.
Mellencamp Apparently she addressed her betrayal via Instagram last month.
“The only person who can change your life is you. We have two choices, either pretend to be a victim or stand up and fight for yourself. We all deserve peace and happiness,” she wrote at the time. “I cried and was sad. I took responsibility and apologized for the things I did wrong. Now, I have given myself permission to grow and thrive. There are 3 sides to every story. How can I stand up and be seen by important people? This is called being an adult. This is what it means to say my chest is full.
Mellencamp and Arroyavi married in 2011 and have three children: daughters Slate, 12, and Dove, 4, and son Cruz, 10. Mellencamp is also a stepmother to Isabella, 15, Arroyave's daughter from a previous marriage.